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Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome Complicated with Hepatic Budd-Chiari Syndrome
and Inferior Vena Cava Occlusion.Case report of successful management with endovascular sharp IVC
recanalization and direct intrahepatic porto-systemic shunting
Ali Alsaadi
Qazi Shahbaz, Mohammad AlmoaiqelKing Abdul-Aziz medical city, National Guard Hospital. Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
Disclosure
I do not have any potential conflict of interest
Purpose
To describe combined sharp needle-assistedrecanalization of the IVC and Direct intrahepaticportosystemic shunt treatment for a case of BudChiari syndrome with IVC occlusion in acomplicated catastrophic antiphospholipidsyndrome.
Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Fatal variant of antiphospholipid syndrome (50%).
Systemic autoimmune disease characterized by life threatening multiorgan thromboses developing over a short period.
Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Severe form of APS characterized by :
Multiple organ involvement over a short period of time.
Histopathologic evidence of small vessel involvement.
Laboratory confirmation of aPL.
Erkan D, Cervera R, Asherson RA. Catastrophic antiphospholipid
syndrome: where do we stand? Arthritis Rheum 2003;48(12):3320-7
Our Patient
14 year old female.
She was diagnosed on April 2017 with Catastrophic Antiphopholipid syndrome.
Previous Workup
• Mild Pericardial Effusion and elevated Troponin level.
• Positive Lupus Anticoagulant Beta 2 Glycoprotein and Inflammatory Markers.
• Liver biopsy: ischemic changes (infarction) and intravascular thrombi.
Enoxaparin (LMWH) 50 mg S/C every 12 hours
Hospital admission
Presented on Jun 2018 with Epigastric pain of 1 day duration referred to right upper quadrant.
Progressive pain with increase intensity stabbing nature (aggravated by eating).
Off medication by parent since 3 months.
Problems
Short segment of “hepatic” IVC occlusion.
Hepatic vein occlusion.
Next day
Follow on November 2018
No Pain.
No vomiting.
No tenderness.
QoL of the patient improves.
Comparing his previous symptomatic issues there is remarkable improvement.
Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome Complicated with Hepatic Budd-Chiari Syndrome
and Inferior Vena Cava Occlusion.Case report of successful management with endovascular sharp IVC
recanalization and direct intrahepatic porto-systemic shunting
Ali Alsaadi
Qazi Shahbaz, Mohammad AlmoaiqelKing Abdul-Aziz medical city, National Guard Hospital. Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia